7 Lung volumes Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
Tidal volume
A
Volume of air inhaled or exhaled per breath
2
Q
Inspiratory reserve volume
A
Additional volume of air that can be inhaled after inspiration of normal tidal volume
3
Q
Expiratory reserve volume
A
Additional volume of air that can be exhaled after expiration of normal tidal volume
4
Q
Residual volume
A
Volume of air that remains in the lungs after a maximal expiration
